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Kangiqsujuaq (wakeham Bay) Airport (CYKG), Quebec

Kangiqsujuaq, Canada Elevation 501 ft Eastern Time (America/Toronto)

Landing essentials

Whether you can land, whether you can refuel, and how customs works here.

Overview

Kangiqsujuaq (Wakeham Bay) Airport, identified as CYKG, serves the community of Kangiqsujuaq in northern Quebec with a single gravel runway. Customs clearance for arriving flights is handled at a different airport, well over 150 nautical miles away.

Skystar coordinates catering, fuel and trip support at CYKG. See rates ↓

Runways

Kangiqsujuaq (wakeham Bay) Airport has one unpaved runway, 14/32, 3,511 ft long and 100 ft wide, with a gravel surface.

14322,000 ftNorth

Runway geometry from published threshold coordinates. Not for navigation.

DesignationLengthWidthSurface
14/32 3,511 ft 100 ft Gravel

Source: FAA Form 5010.

Customs

Kangiqsujuaq (wakeham Bay) Airport does not clear customs. The nearest port of entry is Iqaluit Airport (CYFB), 160 NM away.

CustomsNot available
Clearance Iqaluit Airport, 160 NM

Source: CBSA list of airports of entry.

Business aviation traffic

Kangiqsujuaq (wakeham Bay) Airport recorded 426 business aviation movements in 2025. Traffic peaks in October. Business aviation traffic at CYKG peaks in October, with volumes roughly triple the February low.

Monthly business aviation movements, 2025 Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep 80Oct Nov Dec

Cross-border movements to the United States, FAA TFMSC count. Peak month October, 80 movements in 2025.

FAA TFMSC records a movement outside the United States only when the flight enters US airspace. This is cross-border traffic, not total activity at the airfield.

Source: FAA TFMSC, cross-border movements, 2025.

Alternates

Kangiqsujuaq (wakeham Bay) Airport has two alternates within 95 NM. The nearest alternate is Quaqtaq Airport (CYHA), 74.14 NM southeast.

50 NM100 NM150 NMNCYKG12
#AirfieldIdentifierBearingDistance
1 Quaqtaq Airport CYHA SE 74.14 NM
2 Kimmirut Airport CYLC NE 94.94 NM

Source: Skystar calculation from official coordinates.

Data last refreshed September 2026. See our methodology →

Skystar at CYKG

We arrange catering, fuel and trip support here. Supplier prices reach you unchanged; our coordination fee sits on its own line.

Catering
8%
Minimum $75
Trip support
6%
No minimum
Fuel
$0.10 / gal
Minimum $75 per uplift, under 750 gallons
Card processing
5%
* Supported byStripe

The same order, priced two ways.

$600.00 catering order at CYKG.

Market practice
Kitchen price $675.00
Coordination fee Not shown
Card processing $33.75
Total due, USD $708.75
Skystar
Kitchen price$600.00
Coordination fee$75.00
Card processing$33.75
Total due, USD$708.75

Unchanged.

What the kitchen invoices us is what your quote reads.

One line, fixed.

The $75 minimum applies below $862.50.

At cost.

Passed on at the exact amount the processor took.

Frequently asked questions

What runway is available at CYKG?

CYKG has one runway, designated 14/32, measuring 3,511 feet long and 100 feet wide with a gravel surface. There is no paved runway at Kangiqsujuaq (Wakeham Bay) Airport, which operators should factor into aircraft performance planning.

Where does customs clearance happen for flights arriving at CYKG?

Kangiqsujuaq (Wakeham Bay) Airport does not have customs onsite. The nearest customs airport is CYFB, located approximately 160 nautical miles away, so arriving international flights must plan their clearance there.

How much business aviation traffic does Kangiqsujuaq (Wakeham Bay) Airport see?

According to FAA TFMSC data, CYKG recorded 426 business aviation operations in 2025 out of 1,546 total operations. Monthly volumes vary widely, from a low of 8 in February to a high of 80 in October.